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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Franc
(1795 – 1959)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1848
Ruler
Second Republic
(1848–1852)
Composition
Tin
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
17.27
Diameter (mm)
37
Description
5 Francs from France. Issued in 1848. Struck in Tin. Measures 37 mm and weighs 17.27 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of the Republic on the left between a swallow, a level and clasped hands; signed E. FAROCHON below.
- Reverse
- Three-line legend within a wreath formed by an oak branch and an olive branch.
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | — |
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